Rosalee Ann Lovell
Sep 27, 2022
Rosalee Ann Lovell, Emporia, Kansas, passed away at Newman Regional Health on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at the age of 72.
Rosalee Ann Nicholas was born at Eureka, Kansas on April 3, 1950, the daughter of Edward Myron and Iliff Beatrice (Burkey) Nicholas. Rosalee married Rex Alan Stewart January 26, 1969 whom she later divorced. On June...
George E. Dean
Sep 26, 2022
George E. Dean, formerly of Emporia, and more recently of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022 Hospice House, Olathe, at the age of 94.
George E. Dean was born in Emporia, Kansas on September 30, 1927, the son of Elza Henry and Julia (Satchell) Dean. George married Rita A. Nauman at Emporia on October 14,...
Doris Jean Rowe
Sep 24, 2022
Doris Jean Rowe of Emporia died on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia. She was 88.
Doris was born on August 18, 1934 in Council Grove, Kansas the daughter of Lester and Bertha Clark Dains. She married Ronald Duane Rowe on October 4, 1988 in Emporia, Kansas. He died...
William Frederick Burleson
Sep 21, 2022
William Frederick Burleson of Emporia died on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at his home. He was 78.
Bill was born on November 30, 1943 in New York City, New York the son of Glen Bates and Wilma N. Nienstedt Burleson. For years Bill was an Engineer at Williams Petroleum. He was a United...
John George Schmidt
Sep 20, 2022
John George Schmidt died on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at his home. He was 74 years old.
John was born on January 21, 1948 in Chicago Illinois, the son of Herbert Eugene and Rosemary (Lomax) Schmidt. He grew up just a couple miles away from Wrigley Field. He attended high school at Lakeview High in Chicago. Following...
Tammy "Hoot" Mchargue
Sep 20, 2022
Tammy (Hoot) Wessel McHargue, age 58 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in Gatesville, Texas.
Tammy Gay Wessel McHargue was born on November 1, 1963 in Emporia, Kansas to Charlotte Olsen Wessel and the late Ronald Wessel. She grew up in Emporia, Kansas and graduated from Emporia High School in 1982. She married Jackie...
Virgil R. Shellenberger, Jr.
Sep 20, 2022
Virgil R. Shellenberger Jr. passed away at the age of 90 on September 20 at Sunflower Care Home in Emporia, KS.
Virgil was born on August 20, 1932 to Virgil Sr. and Rose Leffler Shellenberger in Bushong KS. He lived his childhood on a farm in North Lyon County and graduated from Bushong High School. He met...
Betty Christine Heath
Sep 16, 2022
Betty C. Heath, 82, Emporia, Kansas, formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia.
Betty Christine Payne was born December 15, 1939 in Hancock County, Illinois, the daughter of Verl and Opal (Alton) Payne, She married Ralston G. Heath, Sr. July 31, 1971 at Rolling Hills United Methodist Church,...
David Wayne Carmichael
Sep 14, 2022
David Wayne Carmichael of Emporia Kansas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.
David was born October 16, 1971 in Blytheville Arkansas the son of Wayne and Faye Carmichael He was preceded in death by his father Wayne and his stepfather Dewey Herron Jr. He loved building cars, street racing, fishing, his family, and his friends....
Donald F. Burenheide
Sep 12, 2022
Donald F. Burenheide, Emporia, Kansas, passed away at Baldwin Health Care Center, Baldwin City, Kansas on Monday, September 12, 2022 at the age of 80.
Donald was born October 5, 1941 In Emporia, Kansas, the son of Frank and Marguerite (Vohs) Burenheide. He married Victoria Catt. They had 4 children, and they later divorced. He married Shirley...
Tony Doyle Williams
Sep 9, 2022
Tony Doyle (ACE) Williams of Emporia died on Friday, September 9, 2022, at his home. He was 67.
Tony was born on June 30, 1955, in Emporia, Kansas the son of C.W. “Buck” and Beverly Dunham Williams.
Survivors include: brother, Rex Williams and wife Debbie of Emporia; sister, Renee...
Kermit Roy Grother
Sep 9, 2022
Kermit Roy Grother, 79 of rural Americus, Kansas died Friday, September 9, 2022 at his home.
Kermit was born January 13, 1943 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Carl William and Malinda Sophia (Kriete) Grother. Kermit married his high school sweetheart Linda Kay Waidley on March 25, 1961 and were married for 61 years. In high school...
Virginia M. Suddock
Sep 8, 2022
Virginia M. Suddock of Emporia died on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor in Emporia. She was 105.
Virginia was born on July 22, 1917 in Americus, Kansas the daughter of William and Mary Busch Viles. She married Thomas Suddock on July 31, 1935 at the Emporia First Baptist Church...
Ima Jean Markowitz
Sep 8, 2022
Ima Jean Markowitz of Emporia died on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Specialty Select Hospital in Wichita. She was 96.
Ima Jean was born on June 30, 1926 in Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Jesse S. and Iona May (Davis) Varner. She attended Emporia schools and graduated from Emporia High School in 1944. ...
Loren J. Selby
Sep 6, 2022
Loren J. Selby, Kansas City, Kansas, and formerly of Emporia, passed away in Overland Park, Kansas on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the age of 78.
Loren was born in the Chalk Mound Community in Wabaunsee County, Kansas on April 12, 1944, the son of Nelson Alonzo and Aletha (Rees) Selby. He married Violet M. Kuhn in...
Vivian L. Hase
Sep 4, 2022
Vivian L. Hase, 92 of Emporia, Kansas formerly of Allen, Kansas died Sunday, September 4, 2022 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor.
Vivian was born March 27, 1930 in Miller, Kansas the daughter of John George and Leona M. (Parks) Mann. She worked as a nurse’s aide at St. Mary’s Hospital in Emporia then at Newman Hospital in...
Oliva Rivera-Viveros
Sep 2, 2022
Oliva Rivera-Viveros, 56, Emporia, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.
Oliva was born in Villa Jiménez, Michoacán, México on July 3, 1966, the daughter of Fidel Rivera and Aurora Salinas-Rivera. She is survived by her children Linda, Yuliana, Olivia, Adolfo and Mia, brothers; Ramiro and Antonio,...
Aaron Ellis Smith
Aug 26, 2022
Aaron Ellis Smith of Emporia, departed this plane with close friends and family by his side at Newman Regional Health on Friday August 26, 2022. He was 28 years old.
Born to Tina Silver and Mel Conner in Emporia, KS on January 12, 1994. He worked at La Quinta in Emporia as a...
Marcia Janzen
Aug 25, 2022
Marcia A. Janzen, 82, Emporia, passed away Thursday morning, August 25, 2022 at Newman Regional Health.
Marcia A. Ruhnke was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of Harold and Hilda (Larsin) Ruhnke. She married Larry Janzen in California on November 18, 1964. He passed away on February 4, 2022. Marcia is survived by her daughters; Gayle...
Sarah Ruth Denny-Haig
Aug 24, 2022
Sarah Ruth Denny-Haig, 91 of Emporia, died Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at the Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia.
Ruth was born March 31, 1931 in Burns, Kansas the daughter of Joe and Wilna (Williams) Ayers. She worked 32 years for KPL/Westar and was an office manager when she retired 25 years ago. Ruth was a member...
